Elmbrook Farm

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Elmbrook Farm
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Location2567 Brookview Rd., Schodack, New York
Coordinates 42°34′22″N73°42′39″W / 42.57278°N 73.71083°W / 42.57278; -73.71083 Coordinates: 42°34′22″N73°42′39″W / 42.57278°N 73.71083°W / 42.57278; -73.71083
Area51.5 acres (20.8 ha)
Built1830
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival, Et al.
NRHP reference No. 01000551 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 21, 2001

Elmbrook Farm is a historic farm complex located at Schodack in Rensselaer County, New York. The farmhouse itself was built about 1830 and modified about twenty years later to include Greek Revival architecture. The complex also includes a barn (ca. 1790), a shop / office (ca. 1800), a milk shed, a corn crib, a cinder block garage, and a small family burial plot. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. William E. Krattinger and Peter D. Shaver (February 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Elmbrook Farm". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-11-21.See also: "Accompanying 15 photos".